diff --git a/antipolls/antipolls.py b/antipolls/antipolls.py
index 2c4d508..ddec2d8 100644
--- a/antipolls/antipolls.py
+++ b/antipolls/antipolls.py
@@ -75,7 +75,8 @@ class AntiPolls(commands.Cog):
             except discord.HTTPException as e:
                 return self.logger.error(f"Failed to delete message: {e}")
 
-            self.logger.trace(f"Deleted poll message {message.id}")
+            return self.logger.trace(f"Deleted poll message {message.id}")
+        self.logger.verbose(f"Message {message.id} is not a poll, ignoring")
 
     @commands.group(name="antipolls", aliases=["ap"])
     @commands.guild_only()